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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1949

Page

9

Florida visitors depart after Kendall guests visit Missouri

Mr and Mrs Arthur Steed of Kendall Florida who have been guests of Mr and Mrs John B Whitlock at 3221 McGee avenue for several days left this morning for St Charles Missouri to visit Steed’s parents before returning home Martha Steed married William Rice last Saturday in the Whitlock home Mrs F R Ferryman of Long Island NY who has been staying with her son and daughter in law Frank Ferryman of 16 Monroe street for several days returned home today Mr and Mrs William Horner III of 401 Stanley Street were recent guests of Mr and Mrs George Urschel Toledo Ohio

Arthur Steed Kendall, Fla John B. Whitlock McGee F. R. Ferrymen Long Island G.Y Frank Ferryman Monroe William Horner Stanley St George Urschel Toledo

Elmer Burbick Earns GE Factory Trip Honor

Elmer Burbick, sales representative for Reed-Klopp Company, is among the top 100 Miami Valley area salesmen awarded a trip to two General Electric factories. He will depart by special train tonight to Erie Pennsylvania and Chicago to observe GE appliance manufacturing.

Elmer Burbick Reed-Klopp Company General Electric Miami Valley Burbick Erie Chicago

Kitchen Shower For Bride Elect Betty Schoppelier

Miss Doris Mendenhall and Miss Elimor Conway hosted a kitchen shower for Miss Betty Schoppelier at Miss Mendenhall’s home. The couple will wed Mr. Philip Oner on May 21. Red and white colors matched the kitchen theme with gifts around a red teakettle arch. Guests enjoyed novelty games and clever verses hidden in kitchen gadgets. winners were Miss Schoppelier and Mrs. Frank Chupka.

Elimor Conway Betty Schoppelier Miss Schopperlei Frank Chupka Roger D. Young Ted Schopperlei Frank Ringersen Joe Duerr Charles Bishop, Jr E. D. Mendenhall William Hegner Frank Mayne Cincinnati Frank Chupke August Chupka Vera Fugate

Modern Mothers Install Officers Make New Plans

Mrs. Harold Figley hosted the Modern Mothers Circle in a year end meeting. Officers installed by Mrs. Holschuh included Donald Turner president and Emmett Blake treasurer with committees named for programs, membership, ways and means, publicity, and civic work.

Charles Wolfe Harold Figiey Perkins Gaw Wombold Gien Neville Ways and Means Holschuh Blake C. C. Hursh Walter Coddington John Robinson Figley Robinson

May and June Birthdays Celebrated At Middletown Hospital

A party last evening in the supervisor’s dining room marked the May and June birthdays of Middletown Hospital students and supervisors. A large birthday cake formed the centerpiece, garden flower arrangements adorned the room, and each place held a birthday present from Dr. Mabel Gardner. Honored guests included Marguerite Miles Esther Swinehart Dorothy Rainey Barbara Allen Ruth Marie Crout and Mary Ann Rodgers. The event was organized by Marjorie Lentz chairing a committee with Patsy Bowling and Patricia Balberson assisting.

Middletown Hospital Mabel Gardner Marguerite Miles Esther Swinehart Dorothy Rainey Barbara Allen Ruth Marie Crout Mary Ann Rodgers Marjorie Lentz Patsy Bowling Patricia Balberson

Middletown Clubs Celebrate 26th Anniversary Events

The Middletown Sportsman's Club hosted a 26th anniversary gathering with Miss Beryl Orr and Miss Pat Shanke among planners. The Classroom Teachers Association celebrated at the Girls' Club, electing officers, planning the Cincinnati convention, and featuring entertainment by local performers and a magicians’ demonstration.

Middletown Sportsman’s Club Business Women

Diamond Jubilee Observed by Local Woman's Club

The Women's Christian Temperance Union marks its diamond jubilee with a pledge to recruit at least one new member each year. The local unit met at United Presbyterian Church and announced a two day Miami Valley Society session at Chau tauqua July 6 and 8 with room for members to stay. Mrs. WwW. E. Compton opened the afternoon program introducing Mrs. Colin Campbell who led devotionals and shared the Martha story from St Luke. Mrs. array 58. Jacobs sang with Mrs. Harold Draut at the organ, performing O Come To My Heart and My Task. Rev Colin Campbell, former Navy chaplain, spoke on Tell It to the Padre, after which tea was served by Mrs. Jack Wilkinson and co-hostesses.

Women's Christian Temperance Union United Presbyterian Church Miami Valley Society Chautauqua Www E. Compton Colin Campbell Martha St. Luke Array Jacobs Harold Draut Ambrose Ashworth Campbell United States Navy Jack Wilkinson

Desert bridge party honors Marilyn Eldridge at Forest Hills

Forest Hills Country Club hosted a dessert bridge evening honoring bride-elect Marilyn Eldridge of Norman L. Cole. The event featured co-hosts Mrs. Frank Ferryman and Mrs. Ray M. Mark, guests from Long Island and Franklin, and kitchen-gift reveals in the bride’s chosen colors. High scorers included Mrs. Harold Anness and others, with many guests from local families and New York City in attendance.

Forest Hills Country Club Marilyn Eldridge Norman L. Cole F. R. Ferryman Long Island New York Frank Ferryman Ray M. Mark Franklin Harold Anness J. T. Lamb Guerney Cole, Jr C. H. Martin Ward Browning Clifford Crawford, Jr William Storer Cole Anness Robert Vorhis Harry Youngkin Leo Reinartz, Jr Paul Thiel Martin Carleton Eldridge David Gerber New York City G. H. Cole Betty MacCandlish Margan Shera Barbaraves

Unity Council Daughters of America Meet at Malta Hall

The Lodges Unity Council Daughters of America met Tuesday evening at Knights of Malta Hall with Mrs Christine Jackson presiding. Mrs Joe Dumyer led the team practice for Miami Valley Silver Link and Unity Councils, planning a demonstration May 20 in Miamisburg Ohio for their annual rally. Mrs Clifford Emrick hosted the Graduate Regents Women of the Moose. After the meeting, two members’ birthdays were celebrated, Mrs Howard Schneider and Mrs Edith Arpp, each receiving gifts.

Unity Council Daughters of America Knights of Malta Christine Jackson Joe Dumyer Miami Valley Silver Link Unity Councils Miamisburg Howard Schneider Edith Arpp

Women Bowlers Banquet in Middletown

Eight four women bowlers from Middletown gathered at the Manchester Hotel for the second annual M I R C banquet. Co chairmen Mrs Paul Sixt and Miss Dorothy Lyle led the event with decoration in gold and white. Miss Betty West served as toastmistress and new officers were elected led by President Mrs John Dooley and Vice President Miss Margaret Klamo with Miss Lyle as secretary and Mrs Sixth as treasurer. Group singing featured Helen Kaini with Mrs Amiot at the piano. Paul Ford of M I R C spoke as trophies and medals were awarded and outgoing treasurer Miss Mary Christman handed prize money to winners.

Middletown Manchester Paul Sixt Dorothy Lyle Betty West John Dooley Margaret Klamo Lyle Sixth Helen Kaini C. Amiot Miss West Paul Ford Mary Christman

Ladies Bible Class Meet at First Church of God

Twenty members of the Ladies' Bible Class met in Crawford Street's social room for a brief business session led by Mrs. Lillie Campbell. Devo tions and scripture readings followed with comments from several members, ending with prayers, a quartet song, a Bible quiz, and refreshments served by three ladies.

First Church of God Crawford St Lillie Campbell E. O. Tankersley Leonard Utter Lonnie McCane Millard Murphy Stan Byrd Gus Miles Lucille McClain Bertha McClain Maude Fox Mary Wright Minnie Piersall Nettie Gose Tankersley Elizabeth Byrd Sarah Bayes Lou Langworthy Elmer Eiseley

Mayflower Past Councilors Dinner Tomorrow Night

Mayflower Past Councilors plan their annual anniversary dinner at 6 30 p m tomorrow at the home of Mrs Victor Click Sr 1109 Grove St.

Mayflower Victor Click Grove St

Moving Picture Social Marks Final Mothers Circle Meet

Trenton Circle of the Mothers Study League held its final meeting at Mrs. Robert Sundo’s home with election of officers for the next year. Mrs. Joe Schrock was named president assisted by Mrs. Joe Graham as vice president and Mrs. Thomas Bell as secretary with Mrs. Charles E. Fisher treasurer. New members Mrs. Clifford Schenck and Mrs. William Evans joined, and the group planned a June 26 family picnic. Also reported: Middletown Circle elected officers, a plastic arts demonstration, and Progressive Circle installing 1949 50 officers with gifts to retiring president Mrs. Wallace Whitman. A social hour, prizes, and refreshments followed.

Harold Figley Shafer St Modern Mothers’ Circle of Mothers’ Study League Melzo Gaw Benjamin Gray LeSourdsville Lake Paul Mullendore Carl Holschuh Donald Turner Emmett Blake Howard Shull Esten Wombold Holschuh Mullendore Elliott Perkins Paul Mulendore Clifford Cook Gaw Robert Perry Robinson Shull Perkins Cook Federation Hursh Motion Picture Council League Ways and Means Figley Paul Mullendere Turner Charles Wolfe Petry Ralph Whitehead Business and Professional Women's Club Lillian Eaton E. Augspurger Florence Everhart W. McDaniels Donna McClung Magdalene Farie Calista van Horn Cincinnati Josephine Seastrom Ada Louise Weishaar H. H. Harrison Elizabeth Schenck United Mothers’ Circle Clayton Huber Huber George Hancock Jack Christy Frank Hazelwood James Davis Tom Burney Harold Sherman Robert Helsinger Edward Fabing Everett Sams Sams Harry Knell Hazelwood Gilbert King Davis Elgin Storey Hancock Fabing Christy Trenton Mothers Study League Robert Sundo Homer Taylor Joe Schrock Ice Joe Graham Thomas Bell Charles E. Fisher Clifford Schenck William Evans Middletown Harry Phillips Mothers’ Study League Robert Ritter Highview Rd Ralph Hummel Wallace Whitman Thomas Sander Joseph Riley Hummel Corona E. C. Peck C. Wighley Dayton Rober Kilburn George Frazee Herbert Kueck Chester Stickwell Norman C. Nichols

Three Patients Improve in Middletown Hospital Report

Three patients from Middletown hospital were reported improved today after incidents. Five year old Bobby Cummings swallowed gasoline Monday and Larry Hook, 21 month old, took tablet medicine. John Gilbert, 33, of Foster, Ohio, who was seriously injured in a car crash, also showed improvement.

Middletown Hospital Bobby Cummings Robert Cummings Franklin Larry Hook Pansy Hook Eighteenth Ave John Gilbert Foster, O Foster

Circle votes to replace June meeting with dinner and bridge

The group voted to replace the June business meeting with a dinner and bridge. Mrs. Jack Round announced the circle will sponsor a rummage sale Saturday May 21 in Irvin's store room. New officers elected include Mrs. Elmer Barker president and Mrs. Otto Long vice president.

Jack Round Irvin Elmer Barker Otto Long Ernest Graft Mra Campbell Ed Lawson David DeFrees Lawson

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